World Cup 2026 second round don complete, and now we dey look final group games wey go decide who go enter knockout stage. 48 teams don play two matches each, and 32 places dey for knockout, so 16 go pack go house after group stage. Dis tournament don reach 100 goals faster pass any since 1958. Na Netherlands 5-1 win over Sweden bring di century, and now total na 141.
Mexico don already qualify as group winners after 1-0 win over South Korea, and dem go face third-place team for home on July 1. South Korea just need one point against South Africa to finish second and go meet runner-up for Group B. South Africa and Czech Republic both get one point, so dem need win to get chance for third-place spots.
For Group B, Switzerland and Canada go battle for first place. Canada wey Jesse Marsch dey coach need one point to top group and get home game for Vancouver. Bosnia and Herzegovina and Qatar get one point each, and dem need win to stand chance for third-place. Bosnia fit still finish top two if dem win and Canada lose, but dem must overturn nine-goal goal difference.
Haiti don already eliminate, but Brazil, Scotland, and Morocco dey fight. Brazil face Scotland and need just one point to qualify. Morocco only need draw against Haiti to go through, but to top group, dem must better Brazil result or overturn two-goal deficit. Scotland fate dey on dem result against Brazil; only win go guarantee dem knockout stage. Draw or defeat fit still work, but e go depend on other results.
Hosts USA don win group with impressive wins over Paraguay and Australia, while Turkiye don eliminate after two losses. Paraguay and Australia get three points each and go face each other for final group game. Win go guarantee progression for any of dem. Australia fit still qualify with draw, but Paraguay draw go make dem wait for other results.
Ecuador wey Moises Caicedo dey play go try seal dem place against group winners Germany on Thursday. After 1-0 loss to Ivory Coast, dem dey rely on other result wey Curacao fit beat Ivory Coast. Draw no go enough for Ecuador to get third-place spot, so dem must go for win. Curacao fit go through if dem beat Ivory Coast and finish second if Germany beat Ecuador.
Netherlands wey Jorrel Hato dey fit top Group F with win over already-eliminated Tunisia on Friday. If dem drop points, Japan or Sweden fit overtake dem. Winner of Japan vs Sweden go qualify for second place if Netherlands win. If dem draw, both fit qualify as second and third.
Belgium wey Chelsea own Mike Penders dey go advance if dem beat New Zealand on Saturday. Draw no go enough, and defeat go almost surely knock dem out. Egypt know say win against Iran go give dem top spot. Iran need draw or dem go likely eliminate. Group G winner go face third-place side, runner-up go meet Group D second-place.
Spain need avoid defeat to Uruguay to qualify. Win go give dem top spot. Cape Verde face Saudi Arabia; draw go enough if Spain beat Uruguay. Saudi Arabia must win to stand chance. If Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia get winner, Uruguay must beat Spain to guarantee qualification.
France and Norway don already qualify for knockout. Winner of dem match go win group. Senegal wey Mamadou Sarr and Nicolas Jackson dey still fit advance if dem beat Iraq, even though dem get zero points now. Dem need win by good margin to get goal difference for third-place.
Argentina don qualify as group winners after two emphatic wins. Enzo Fernandez go continue for Argentina. Algeria and Austria go fight for second place. Jordan don eliminate. Austria need point because dem get superior goal difference over Algeria.
Portugal wey Pedro Neto dey almost qualify with four points, but dem go face Colombia on Sunday for top spot. Colombia get maximum points so far, so draw go give dem top. DR Congo face Uzbekistan hoping win go give dem third-place slot. Uzbekistan need big win to overturn negative goal difference.
England draw 0-0 with Ghana, but dem go still go through as group winners if dem better Ghana result against already-eliminated Panama. If Ghana and Croatia draw, both fit enter knockout. Ghana fit win group if dem beat Croatia and England fail to beat Panama. Group L winner go face third-place side, runner-up go meet Group K second-place.
Lionel Messi don score five goals and break Miroslav Klose record for most World Cup goals. After Argentina 2-0 win over Austria, Messi say e tired. USA don increase dem chances to win tournament to 84% after two wins. Pochettino turn dem to team wey fit execute high press. Christian Pulisic injured, but dem don clinch group, so e go get rest.
Canada get 97 touches inside penalty area against Qatar, wey be record. Qatar be one of worst teams ever for World Cup. Mexico don clinch first place and fit face England for round of 16 at Azteca. Brazil and Netherlands managers make smart adjustments for second matches. Brazil replace Igor Thiago with Matheus Cunha wey score two goals. Netherlands shift Donyell Malen to wing and bring Brian Brobbey.
Ecuador dey unlucky as ball keep hitting crossbar. Dem chance to qualify drop from 95% to 29%. Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann get pressure as Jurgen Klopp comment for TV. Klopp suggest Deniz Undav start, and Undav come score two goals to win 2-1 against Ivory Coast.
Spain depend on Lamine Yamal. When e start, Spain score three goals in 25 minutes. Without am, dem draw. Portugal win 5-0 against Uzbekistan, but dem still get test against Colombia. England struggle against Ghana, wey almost definitely go through to knockouts. England lack creative passers, and some fans dey wonder why Cole Palmer, Adam Wharton, or Trent Alexander-Arnold no dey squad.
